Behav Sci News Today

Climate change is a global public health crisis.

Parkinson’s Disease is a slowly evolving neurodegenerative disorder that results in both motor and non-motor symptoms, writes Professor David Bradley

Many studies have indicated that overt use of information technology leads to technostress, which is defined as “stress or psychosomatic illness caused by working with computer technology on a daily basis."

Climate change plays a pivotal role in the recent surge of wildfires, and their impact on mental health. How can you, as a clinician, help those impacted by these disasters, specifically children and adolescents?

"As society continues to grapple with the consequences of violent behaviors, increasing efforts to understand and mitigate the risks of such behaviors using evidence-based methods and tools will be essential."

How can you best address and support transgender patients, as well as prevent negative outcomes?

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.